Ali Lucia Biography
Ali Lucia is an American Television news anchor currently working on WCCO’s weekly program, ‘The Morning’ since joining the station in 2014. Before this position, she served as an intern in the sports department of WCCO.
Ali Lucia Age|Birthday
Lucia was born on October 19, 1983, and raised in Fairbanks, Alaska, the United States of America. She is 39 years old in 2023 and celebrates her birthday on the 19th of October. Every year. Besides, Ali belongs to the Libra birth sign.
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Ali Lucia Education
Lucia went to the University of Minnesota, partaking in a double major in communication studies and journalism after her high school studies in Wayzata. Throughout college, Ali worked in the gopher football and basketball offices.
Ali Lucia Height
Lucia stands at an average height, though her exact height is not yet disclosed, the information to be updated as soon as her body measurements are confirmed.
Ali Lucia Family/ Parents
Lucia was born of Don Lucia and Joyce Lucia who got married in 1983. Her father is known as the former head coach of the Minnesota Golden Gophers men’s hockey team, and her mother’s profession is unknown.
Lucia mode to the station as a feature reporter. She has reported live coverage of the 2016 Ryder Cup, and also the Super Bowl and Final Four at United States Bank Stadium.
Ali Lucia Siblings
Ali has a sister named Jessie, and two younger brothers named Tony (born in 1987) and Mario (born in 1993) both of them have had some experience as hockey players.
One of her brothers is an ex-Gopher and played for the University of Minnesota from 2006-2010, and her youngest brother, Mario, played Notre Dame where their father studied.
Ali Lucia Husband
Lucia is married to Drew Showalter, who is a golfer since August 4, 2018, they are blessed with one child. Drew proposed to Lucia during a job-related trip on a beach in Charleston in February 2018 after dating for some time. Later she announced the moment throughout the broadcast of “This Morning” alongside her colleagues. The couple did a wedding 6 months after proposing.
Immediately after their wedding, they went to Bora Bora, French Polynesia for their honeymoon. They currently reside in Minneapolis.
Ali Lucia Children
Lucia and her husband are blessed with one child, though more information regarding the kid is not on air, to be updated once confirmed.
Ali Lucia WCCO
Lucia started her career as a news anchor in Rochester, Minnesota. From there she left the north for warmer weather, serving as the weekend sports reporter in Hampton Roads, Virginia. While she was there, she didn’t just cover sports, but breaking news including Hurricanes Sandy and Irene, and also the Navy SEAL helicopter crash.
Lucia is well known as a hockey fan, which is exactly the reason why she left the east coast for Texas to cover a team Minnesotans know well, the Dallas Stars, or should it be “North Stars”? Her time in Texas wasn’t all about two-stepping; there Ali fulfilled her dream of serving in the NHL as the Stars pre/post-game show host on Fox Sports Southwest. She has as well covered hockey for NHL Network and college football on Big Ten Network.
Lucia is a coffee lover, which is good for those early mornings. She enjoys running, yoga, biking, art, and watching local sports on the weekends during her free time and not working. She as well enjoys volunteering in the community and regularly emcees signature events. Now she serves on the ACES (Athletes Committed to Educating Students) Executive Board.
Anchor Ali Lucia is leaving WCCO after six years
Reporter and anchor Ali is leaving WCCO to move to another place in Chicago with her family, she shared this information on her Instagram page on Wednesday. She as well commented that her husband accepted a promotion that requires their family to relocate to Chicago.
Ali Lucia Salary
Lucia receives an annual salary ranging between $ 43,668 to $ 150,443. However, details about the exact amount of salary she earns are currently not available.
Ali Lucia Net Worth
Lucia has an estimated net worth of around $1 Million-$5 Million which she gets from her successful career as a reporter.
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